Evaluation of the Long-Term Durability and Glycemic Control of Fasting Plasma Glucose and Glycosylated Hemoglobin for Pioglitazone in Japanese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

摘要

Background: This study applied a pharmacodynamic model-based approach to evaluate the long-term durability and glycemic control of pioglitazone in comparison with other oral glucose-lowering drugs in Japanese type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients.